Service Office Manager (4 posts)
Department
Department of Social Development
Location
uMuziwabantu Service Office: uGu District Ref No: DSD01/08/2026UMuziwabantu Babanango Service Office: Zululand District Ref No: DSD02/08/2026Babanango KwaSani Service Office: Harry Gwala District Ref
Salary
R1 101 468 per annum (Level 12), (all-inclusive package) · Level 12
Closing date
23 Oct 2026
Reference number
DSD01/08/2026UMuziwabantu
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number DSD01/08/2026UMuziwabantu.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 23 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in Social Work. Registration with the South African Council for Social Services Professions as a Social Worker. Only Shortlisted candidates will submit proof of current registration with the South African Council for Social Services Profession as a Social Worker. A valid driver’s license. A minimum of 3 years junior managerial experience in social services environment. Knowledge: Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Social Welfare and Community Development Legislation, Policies, Norms and Standards, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, Organizational behaviour analysis, Strategic business management, Employee Performance Management and Development System, Legislation pertaining to Social Welfare Service Delivery, Understanding of SASSA functions, Social dynamics of KwaZulu- Natal comm
Duties
Provide Social Welfare Services; Provide Community Development Services; Ensure the provision of corporate support services; Ensure the implementation of Departmental policies and other relevant legislation in the day-to-day running of the component; Manage resources of the Service Office.
Enquiries
Ms TFP Khuzwayo Tel No: (039) 682 7506 uGu District Ms NHP Khanyile Tel No: (035) 874 8506 Zululand District Ms TN Nkosi Tel No: (039) 259 7027 Harry Gwala District Mrs NP Mhlongo Tel No: (034) 299 7578 uThukela District
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 36 of 2026.
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